City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 7 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Unique reference
- 141269
- Address
- Eaton Road, NR4 6PP
- Website
- http://www.cns-school.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1708 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.5%
- Girls
- 49.5%
- First language not English
- 15.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23%
- Persistent absence
- 20.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.1%
White British 73.5%
Other White 7.8%
Mixed 6.7%
African 2.8%
Unclassified 2.5%
Chinese 1.4%
Indian 1.1%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other 1.1%
Other Asian 0.9%
Caribbean 0.4%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 17%
Local authority average 43%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 53%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.3
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.2
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 35 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 18 |
| Biology | GCSE | 70 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 78 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 70 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 4 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 34 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 27 |
| Dance | GCSE | 7 |
| English Language | GCSE | 257 |
Admissions
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 242
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 222
- 2nd preference
- 151
- 3rd preference
- 87
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 222
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 267 132 135 |
| Year 8 | 268 156 112 |
| Year 9 | 267 137 130 |
| Year 10 | 256 121 135 |
| Year 11 | 263 152 111 |
| Year 12 | 198 84 114 |
| Year 13 | 189 81 108 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 83.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 40.0% 43.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 49.0% 33.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 7.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 78.0% 51.7% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 27.0% 12.8% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.4% 2.4% |